TABATIERE EN JADE BLANC ET ROUILLE SCULPTE
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TABATIERE EN JADE BLANC ET ROUILLE SCULPTE

CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIEME SIECLE

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TABATIERE EN JADE BLANC ET ROUILLE SCULPTE
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIEME SIECLE
De forme balustre, elle repose sur un petit pied. L'une de ses faces est rehaussée d'épis de blé incisés et de crabes sculptés en relief dans les veines rouille de la pierre. Le bouchon est en jadéite.
Hauteur: 6,6 cm. (2 5/8 in.)
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A CARVED WHITE AND RUSSET JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

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Lot Essay

The crab, xie, forms the rebus wishing for success in attaining the high position of zhuangyuan in the state civil service examinations.

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